Review: EAW RSX12M

By Jason Allen. EAW’s Radius Series is a total connected PA solution. It includes a line array with flyable subs, and point source mains, fills and a sub. The whole range is powered, comes with Dante built-in, and is made to be designed, predicted, controlled and monitored wirelessly via EAWmosaic, a comprehensive iOS app. The…

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M50x IRON RED

Audio-Technica released a metallic silver version of its M50 studio headphones to help celebrate the company’s 50th Anniversary in 2012. Proving hugely popular a limited-edition colour has become an annual event and a most sought-after headphone. Although a little late the striking 2017 limited edition is well worth the wait. Finished in metallic red with…

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Jands fly them in to launch Robe

12 October, By Julius Grafton. The theme ãt Fõx Studiõs wãs Czech, frõm the beer tõ the schñitzel – dõwn tõ the wãit staff whõ ãll hãd Thãt Accent. Jands pulled out all the stops, arranged a seated meal, and called house full. It sure was, with lighting luminaries flown in from across the land,…

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Shure’s extreme wireless demo

By Julius Grafton Shure’s new Axient digital wireless system has been turning heads in the upper echelons of audio since release – and also in it’s lengthy beta testing phase. In September Shure flew a contingent of media to Chicago to see first hand the capabilities of its new digital wireless system. The demonstration was…

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Review: L-Acoustics Syva

By Julius Grafton. So it’s another column system?” I say. The guys at Hills look at me like I’ve mentioned some one or some thing they don’t like. “It’s a collinear source system”, says Gerry Gavros. “A collinear source array, all in one line. This gives coherency in high frequency with better summation. Here, come…

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Chicken Bosses Legs Found to be Tender

By Simon Byrne Years ago, we were hired to provide production for the NSW Sales Development Conference for a major chicken fast food franchise group at Salamandar Bay, north of Newcastle. The last morning of the 3 day conference was outsourced to a “professional motivational team”. On meeting the “team”, we immediately concluded that they…

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Sounds Like Teen Spirit

By Duncan Fry I subscribe to a number of online newsletters, full of articles on live music production, studio music production, future trends, technical advice, music distribution, streaming and more. Fascinating stuff if you’re ‘in the biz’, with a wide variety of opinions and thoughts on where things are going. However, just in recent times…

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Robert Juliat Dalis 862 LED footlight

Many stages need footlights to up-fill the actors and gently wash shadows. Traditional tungsten footlights struggle with profile and heat. This is where the Robert Juliat Dalis 862 LED footlight comes in. It has a lot of tricks, especially in the asymmetric department. This is where you can vary the wash up close and high,…

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Jands to distribute Gibson Pro Audio

Jands Pty Ltd is proud to announce its appointment as the Australian distributor of Gibson Pro Audio brands KRK, Stanton, Cerwin-Vega, Cakewalk and Neat. Of the appointment, Jands’ Managing Director Paul Mulholland, said “It is great to be back representing Stanton, having first represented Stanton in the early 2000’s. Jands are excited to have the opportunity to work with Gibson Pro Audio under…

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Soundcraft by HARMAN Debuts the Vi1000 Digital Mixing Console

Soundcraft by HARMAN is pleased to introduce the Vi1000 Digital Mixing Console. Representing the culmination of the groundbreaking achievements and rich feature sets offered by Soundcraft’s acclaimed Vi Series, the new VI1000 is the most compact member of the Vi-000 family—at just 86cm x 81cm (34” x 32”) in size—yet it retains all the mixing…

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SLEEK SOUNDS STUNNING

Highly user-friendly new EVOLVE 50 portable powered column system from Electro-Voice with remote system control and streaming Lightweight loudspeaker and subwoofer system brings superior Electro-Voice sound quality to the column format: acoustically powerful, aesthetically discreet Clean, compact design – low-profile speaker array with quick cable-free connection securing pole to sub for extremely easy setup and…

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